Student Vernal Pool Projects
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The Water Scavenger Beetle sometimes grows over 3 inchs long. The average size is 1.3 inches. The female's eggs are laid in a silken wrapping and attached to a floating leaf. The water scavenger beetle is found in vernal pools
and feeds on tadpoles, water insects and small fish. Adults are active in all seasons.
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They have hairs on their legs to help them swim faster through the water. |